We Are Not Bad People Trying to Be Good, We Are Wounded People Trying to Heal--Stories of Survival, Hope, and Healing

Crane explores the many ways that life's events impact each member of the family and reveals the essence of trauma and addictions treatment through the stories, art, and assignments of former clients and the staff who worked with them.

One of McGuirk's key principles centers on the concept of State, i.e. your state of mind, how you feel. State is the emotional fuel you want to fill up on--the things or experiences that make you feel good.

A Bereavement Boot Camp for the Widowed--Kick Grief in the Ass and Take Your Life Back

No-nonsense, directed advice with specific, boot camp style "assignments" that are framed with compassion and humor. Appropriate for both the newly bereaved as well as those who may have been grieving for years, also ideal for those who wish to best support the bereaved through a most challenging life-journey.

"Prodependence," a new psychological term created by the author to describe healthy interdependence in the modern world. Simply stated, prodependence occurs when attachment relationships are mutually beneficial—with one person's strengths filling in the weak points of the other, and vice versa. And this can occur even when an addiction is present.

Recognizing, Understanding, and Freeing Yourself from These Difficult Relationships

For anyone who endured a nightmare or a wasteland instead of a nurturing childhood, The Toxic Parents Survival Guide will offer you the clinical insights and the day-to-day tools so you can break the chains of toxicity that bind you in a mess you didn't create.